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Dam may act as catalyst

(Shanghai Daily)

09:27, January 16, 2012

Workers install the world's largest hydroelectric turbine with a generating capacity of 800 megawatts at Xiangjiaba Dam on Saturday in Hubei Province. The dam on the Jinsha River, a tributary of the Yangtze River, may start generating power to the grid this year.

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